homo erectus project by Ramita Setty

homo erectus timeline

setty_ramita — 2015-09-17 21:16:14 UTC

Homo erectus, also known as Upright Man, lived from 1.8 million to 200,000 B.C.E, longer than any other hominid group

where did homo erectus live

setty_ramita — 2015-09-19 20:48:54 UTC

Homo erectus lived mostly in Europe, Asia, and Africa

homo erectus tools

setty_ramita — 2015-09-19 20:53:03 UTC

Homo erectus were the first to create very advanced tools. They created a lot of things from stone, such as axes, cleavers, and finger size scrapers. Upright man also created many wooden objects. Furthermore, Hand axes served a huge part in their daily lives.

These tools let them be able to skin dead animals ,be able to hunt more better, and be able to do many common things for survival.

homo erectus capabilities

setty_ramita — 2015-09-20 17:17:06 UTC

Upright Man could use fire very well, in fact the first hominid to be able to do so. Using the fire, they could eat a lot of things, such as red deer, elephant, rhinoceros, goat, boar and oysters. Fire improved their life in many ways, from being able to cook food, and getting warmth at night.

homo erectus research

setty_ramita — 2015-09-20 17:33:41 UTC

homo erectus bibliography

setty_ramita — 2015-09-20 17:38:00 UTC

http://www.pbs.org/wgbh/evolution/humans/humankind/j.html

History Alive!: The Ancient World. Palo Alto, CA: Teachers' Curriculum Institute, 2011. Print.http

http://earlyhumans.mrdonn.org/tools.html